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English noun: household

1. household (group) a social unit living together


SamplesHe moved his family to Virginia.
It was a good Christian household.
I waited until the whole house was asleep.
The teacher asked how many people made up his home.


Synonymsfamily, home, house, menage


Broader (hypernym)social unit, unit


Narrower (hyponym)broken home, conjugal family, extended family, foster family, foster home, menage a trois, nuclear family









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